Temporal variation in the luminance level of stimuli displayed on a cathode-ray tube monitor: Effects on performance on a visual vigilance task

Ergonomics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-251

  Blanco, Manuel J ^a   Leirós, Luz I ^a  

^a Facultad de Quimica   (Spain)

Author keywords

Attention; Crt displays; Luminance; Sensitivity decrement; Vigilance; Visual

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ALERTNESS; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; DISPLAY SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LUMINANCE; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SENSORY STIMULATION; TASK PERFORMANCE; TIME PERCEPTION; VISION TEST;

EID: 0033958583     PISSN: 00140139     EISSN: 13665847     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/001401300184585     Document Type: Article

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